Recruits Arrive at Presidio as Barracks Hold 400 Strong
General news notes 250 new recruits weekly arriving at the Presidio San Francisco with over 400 in barracks. Indictments flank a Minneapolis grand jury charging Frank Hamilton with first degree murder in a West Hotel billiard room incident on November 2. Budget figures for the current appropriation bill are listed across departments from Agriculture to Sundry Civil. A Boston youth Morris Aaronberg confesses stealing $8887 from Aire Malware Beck and is linked to police findings about concealing funds. Antonberg faces potential five year term with money hidden. officials believe he plans to go to prison without restitution.
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MARK HANNA THE ATTRACTION TODAY
The next meeting of the Walla Walla County Teachers Association will be held January 11. The eighth annual declamation contest at Washington Agricultural College in Pullman saw Tangate junior win first prize and Olga Todi junior second. Corvallis temperance meetings with Colonel Holt of Chicago concluded Tuesday night.
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Democrats Support Canal and Urge Swift Action in Washington
A reported early afternoon vote in executive sessions on the avi amendment to the Lay-Pacineefote treaty is seen as guiding U S defense and public order. Democratic unity backs ratification with Southern Democrats split on related legislation.
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Denounce Secretary Gage Eight-Hour Legislation Protest
A Ky. labor federation denounces Secretary Gage over eight hour legislation. The group plans a protest tied to Belgian workers brought to the country, alleging violations of contract labor laws. Rallies target President McKinley and Commissioner Dowderly with a demand the eight hour measure be implemented.
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Counterfeiters Arrested in San Francisco Bust
Three men were arrested in San Francisco while counterfeiting. Police seized counterfeit bills, a large batch of damaged notes, a full counterfeiter’s outfit, and $220 in ten dollar bills plus fifty cent pieces. The suspects confessed. authorities say they planned to counterfeit 650 thousand dollars to flood circulation during the holidays.
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Bank Robbery in Canaldover Ohio by Four Masked Men
An early morning robbery in Canaldover Ohio saw four masked men storm a town bank near Shanceville. They forced entry, blew the safe, and escaped with about 8000 dollars and 4000 in coins, while firing revolvers and fleeing toward nearby lakes.
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Unclear fragment hints at crime scene tracing suspects
Fragmentary text mentions railrowl in a hail of bullets and suspects being traced by hounds. No clear names, places, or events are readable to confirm specifics.
Colonial forces clash at Wonderfontein on Transvaal border
Cape Town dispatch reports Colonel Myrick in heavy action with Toors at Wonderfontein near the western Transvaal border. Lord Methuen sends reinforcements to press the campaign as Lent Kitchener heads to Australia for the imperial Rushman.
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Ambition Denied for U S Senate Says Lincoln Man
In Lincoln Nebraska J Bryan states he has no ambition to join the United States Senate. He dismisses reports of a fusion with Thompson and Terpen to win a senate seat. The remark came when asked about the foundation of the rumor.
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United States Senate
Strike Leader Sutill Maintains the Beat of It
In St Louis Missouri telegraph headquarters the talk centers on President Dolphin's Topeka visit to confer with other unions about aiding Santa Fe operators on strike. Secretary Perham says the outlook is not gloomy for the strikers though delays persist as trains run on time tariffs.
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Man Cured Leprosy Aims to Heal Others in Hawaii
Reports from Honolulu detail a movement to grant a municipal charter for Honolulu and cross party backing to present the measure to the legislature. Amid plagues and health scares, stories include a rescued Chinese slave girl and a leprosy survivor speaking publicly.
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Train wreck near Glasgow leaves several dead
A Northern Pacific train No.1 wrecked near Brookton ten miles east of Glasgow at four on Wednesday. Five passengers killed and many injured as sleepers derailed after a wheel broke down. An inquest was held in Glasgow with limited details available.
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Fast Mail Train Wreck Near Kirkwood
Burlington fast mail train wrecked two miles west of Kirkwood. Fireman Shannon killed. Engineer Samuel Dove injured. Engine demolished. Two mail cars burned. Chicago report dated December 18.
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Gertrude Arrives San Francisco After Distress At Sea
The German ship Gertrude, reported in distress after leaving Auloria days earlier, docked in San Francisco late yesterday. Captain Hor Caplain said on December 2% a heavy sea southwest of Astoria caused a leak and flooding in the hull. After unloading cargo, they found the leak originated from an open port hole amid the storm.
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Denial of Patient Visit Sparks Hospital Row
An afternoon paper reports the hospital in New York denies a patient at Presbyterian Hospital was admitted as a private patient. The piece mentions a former Quown Liliookaland and a typhoid fever diagnosis with unclear details about ages and Washington origin.
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Col Revere confirms Nick Young as NL president
New York December 15 Colonel Revere announced that Nick Young would remain president of the association just before the national league session began. The statement followed an assertion from the players about their demands.
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Wooten Confesses to Seventeen Felonies in Richmond Penitentiary
In Richmond Virginia a man identified as iV. Wooten confessed to committing seventeen felonies while detailing his actions at the penitentiary. The affidavit notes he spoke freely, describing his crimes and pleading innocence only in part.
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Hong Kong Protests and Nationwide Notices Draw Crowds
Crowds gathered to read government notices about policy changes targeting foreigners in China while the state appeals to propertied societies to back reform. No disorder was reported during the demonstrations.
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China
Bicycle Race in New York Opens With Mixed Finish
The December 14 event features Elke and Mac Farluod leading the six day race in the city starting at 2 o'clock with Pioreo and Mekechern among the early pack. Lay mites score noted.
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Jewelry Store Burglary Reported at Vaughan's Store
A Vaughan jewelry shop was entered from the rear last night. The safe was blown open and cash and jewelry totaling about $1200 were taken. No arrests reported to date.
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Trial of Albert Holt Concludes in City Court
The trial of Albert Holt for the murder of Clute concluded in this city. Holt did not take the stand and the jury is now deliberating after the defense rest.
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Milner Named Administrator for Transvaal and Orange River
The appointment of Bip Alfred Milner as administrator of the Transvaal and Orange River colonies is announced in Cape Town.
Redmond Elected Chairman of Irish Parliamentary Quarter
Dublin reports John Redmond unanimously elected chairman of the Irish parliamentary quarter. The decision was made at a national meeting held in Dublin on December 14.
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Quarty
Ogden Population Count Reported in December
The city of Ogden Washington records a population of 14,313 as of December 13. The item references a local population census and includes several unrelated ad snippets about cough remedies and patent medicines.
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